CMD Board of Directors Election Notice:
As of the close of business on Monday, March 3, Cordillera Metropolitan District received three Self-Nomination and Acceptance forms and zero Write-in Candidate forms for its three open Board of Director positions.
The Designated Election Official (DEO) for the Cordillera Metropolitan District, Ms. Stacie Pacheco, has notified the following individuals of their election by acclamation to the office of Director of the Cordillera Metro District:
Harry Jasper
Hiren Patel
Richard Saxby
The uncontested election, which was scheduled for May 6, 2025, has been canceled, and the above elected Directors will execute an oath of office to faithfully perform the duties of the office as required by law, CRS 32-1-901(1), within 30 days of May 6. Their terms of office will commence at the next meeting of the Board following May 6, 2025.
For any questions regarding the election process, please contact DEO Stacie Pacheco at: spacheco@isp-law.com or (303) 867-3000.
VOTING INFORMATION
2025 CMD Board Election: Key Dates
- Tuesday, January 28, 2025: Call for nominations opens
- Friday, February 28, 2025: Self-Nomination and Acceptance Form due no later than 5:00 p.m. MST
- Monday, March 3, 2025: Affidavit of Intent to Be a Write-in-Candidate forms must be submitted to Designated Election Official (DEO) Stacie L. Pacheco by the close of business day. To request a form, email spacheco@isp-law.com.
- Tuesday, March 4, 2025: The Designated Election Official (DEO) for the Cordillera Metropolitan District, Ms. Stacie Pacheco, notified Harry Jasper, Hiren Patel, and Richard Saxby of their election by acclamation to the office of Director of the Cordillera Metro District; the uncontested election, which was scheduled for May 6, 2025, was canceled.
Who Is Eligible to Vote in a Special District Election?
An eligible elector is a person who, at the designated time or event, is registered to vote in Colorado, and:
- Who is a resident of the special district or the area to be included in the special district, or;
- Who, or whose spouse or civil union partner, owns taxable real or personal property situated within the boundaries of the special district or the area to be included in the special district, whether said person resides within the district or not, or;
- A person who is obligated to pay taxes under a contract to purchase taxable property situated within the boundaries of the special district or the area to be included within the special district, or;
- For all elections and petitions that require ownership of real property or land, a mobile home or a manufactured home shall be deemed sufficient to qualify as ownership of real property or land for the purposes of voting rights and petitions.
Register to Vote:
If you have a Colorado State driver’s license or ID card issued by the Department of Revenue you may register to vote online at GoVoteColorado.com. If you are already a registered voter in Colorado you may confirm your registration at the same website. Once your registration is verified, you may update your address and party affiliation as well.
Printable voter registration forms are also available on the Secretary of State’s website, county clerk and recorder offices and any federal post office that provides voter registration applications. You may mail, fax, or scan and email your completed and signed form to your county clerk and recorder’s office.
You can also register in person at the County Clerk and Recorder’s Office.
What Is the Voter Registration Deadline?
Colorado law allows you to register to vote through election day. But please note that how you register to vote affects how you receive your ballot. In order to receive your ballot by mail, you must:
- Register to vote or update your voter registration online at GoVoteColorado.com 8 days prior election day.
- Submit an application through the mail, at a voter registration agency or at a local driver’s license examination facility 8 days prior to election day.
- Submit an application to the Clerk and Recorder no later than 22 days before election day.
Absentee Ballot Information
An application for an absentee voter’s ballot shall be filed with the Designated Election Official no later than the close of business on the Tuesday immediately preceding the election.
Designated Election Official
Stacie L. Pacheco, Designated Election Official (DEO)
c/o Icenogle Seaver Pogue, P.C.
4725 South Monaco Street, Suite 360
Denver, CO 80237
spacheco@isp-law.com or (303) 867-3000
Office Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. MST